Modelling and evaluating software project risks with quantitative analysis techniques in planning software development

Journal of Computing and Information Technology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 123-139

  Elzamly, Abdelrafe ^a,b   Hussin, Burairah ^a  

^a AL AQSA UNIVERSITY   (Palestine)

^b UNIVERSITI TEKNIKAL MALAYSIA MELAKA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Planning software development; Quantitative techniques; Risk management; Risk management techniques; Software project management; Software risk factors; Stepwise regression analysis techniques

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FACTOR ANALYSIS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; SOFTWARE DESIGN; VEHICULAR TUNNELS;

QUANTITATIVE TECHNIQUES; RISK MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES; SOFTWARE PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SOFTWARE RISKS; STEPWISE REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

RISKS;

EID: 84932098839     PISSN: 13301136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2498/cit.1002457     Document Type: Article

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